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1998 election for Montana House District 56

Montana House of Representatives · Montana

Gary Beck (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Barbara Campbell (R) by 1.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Gary BeckDemocrat · winner
50.5%1,449
49.5%1,421
2,870 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+31.61984R+11.11994R+6.21996D+1.01998R+22.22000R+27.82002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET